Meghval Population, Caste, Working Data Valsad, Gujarat - Census 2011

Meghval is a village situated in Kaprada taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 555 families residing in the village Meghval. The total population of Meghval is 2,960 out of which 1,517 are males and 1,443 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meghval is 951.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meghval village is 412 which is 14% of the total population. There are 214 male children and 198 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meghval is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Meghval village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghval is 60.9%. Thus Meghval village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Valsad district. The male literacy rate is 69.99% and the female literacy rate is 51.49% in Meghval village.

Population
2,960
Families
555
Literacy
60.95%
Sex Ratio
951

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meghval village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Meghval Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meghval village.

Total Male Female
Children 412 214 198
Literacy 60.95% 69.99% 51.49%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 2,932 1,503 1,429
Illiterate 1,407 605 802

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.1% of total population in Meghval village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Meghval village out of total population, 1,502 were engaged in work activities. 69.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,502 workers engaged in Main Work, 239 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,043 770 273
Cultivators 239 141 98
Agriculture Labourer 8 5 3
Other Workers 796 624 172
Marginal Workers 459 90 369
Non Working 1,458 657 801

Map of Meghval, Valsad, Gujarat


Nearby Villages to Meghval, Kaprada

Below are the list of villages near Meghval village in Kaprada.

Village Population
Piproni 1,169
Madhuban 580
Fatepur 1,450
Raymal 999
Karchond 2,707
Nagar 1,037
Umli 497
Varoli Jungle 2,534
Bamanvel 1,217
Tiskari Jungle 2,355

Reference